Ep 812 - Crown critical as injury strikes again

Nick is joined by Daily Mirror journalist David Yates to discuss the latest news and events from around the racing world. They lead with the news on 2022 Derby winner Desert Crown, who has suffered a career ending injury while preparing for this week's Juddmonte International at York. Looking ahead to York, Nick catches up with Head of Marketing James Brennan to update on conditions and ticket availability, while local trainer Adrian Keatley tells us he'll be "disappointed" if he doesn't win the Acomb with Ballymount Boy. Wrapping up the action from Deauville, Nick and Dave analyse the Morny victory of Vandeek, while Friday's guest Kelly Thomas is back to tell us how it felt to breed a Group One winner. Oliver St Lawrence reflects on signing for the top lot at Deauville's Arqana sale, while agent Mark McStay talks about the burgeoning success of Del Mar Oaks winner Anisette and gives us the lowdown on Canberra Legend and Deauville Legend. Davy Russell drops in to talk about the high fundraiser Hurling for Cancer, which takes place in Carlow tonight.